Sevens Report Research Founder Tom Essaye joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss GDP growth, the market’s reaction to the report, consumer spending, the slump in business investment, investor sentiment, ...

Learn how consumer spending drives economic performance, measures, and its role in GDP; essential for investors, businesses, and policymakers alike.

When we think of recession signals, we usually think of unemployment rates, consumer spending, or GDP drops. But lately, ...

The economic fallout from the pandemic has eroded consumers’ confidence. An index measuring consumers’ views about the short-term outlook for income, business and labor market conditions declined from ...

Canada’s GDP came roaring back in the first quarter with consumers doing much of the heavy lifting. Statistics Canada reported on May 31 that gross domestic product rebounded 3.1 per cent annualized ...

It says households are dipping into their savings and shifting spending away from housing as rate cuts cushion the slowdown.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis said the improved second-quarter GDP results are credited to a decrease in imports, which are ...

Strong consumer spending, despite tariffs, was a key driver. The U.S. economy rebounded in the second quarter, with the gross domestic product (GDP) growing by 3.0%, according to the U.S. Bureau of ...

Canada's economy expanded 0.3 per cent in May, after remaining essentially unchanged in the previous month, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday. Significant increases in retail and wholesale trade ...

The U.S. economy grew at an unexpectedly brisk 3.3 per cent annual pace from October through December as Americans showed a continued willingness to spend freely despite high interest rates and price ...

The U.S. economy likely hit a soft patch in the first quarter as an unseasonably warm winter and rising inflation weighed on consumer spending, in a potential setback to President Donald Trump's ...

SANTIAGO — Chile’s government on Tuesday sharply increased its estimates for the country’s inflation in 2022, saying it now expects an 11.1% rise, against an 8.9% rise seen in the previous projection.